Description

The Pt3d command can be used to create Civil-3D Points in a variety of ways, and includes the ability to get the point elevation from the Z-value of the pick point.

Usage

Type Pt3d at the command line, and pick the locations for your new points. You may also enter "S" to call up the dialog shown below:

See the Point Creation Settings for details about the various options.

The upper-right corner of the dialog box contains the Quickset panel, which may be used to save and recall your favorite settings.

See Also

CreatePointsFromLabels

Create Points at the exact location and elevation of Surface Elevation Labels.

FindPt

Find and Replace text in the Raw Description of Points.

FreePt

Displays a list of available point numbers in the command window.

IdPtGroup

Select a point and see a list of all point groups it belongs too. Also allows you to remove the point from selected groups.

LotCorners

Set points on all lot corners in the selected parcel(s).

MovePoints

Move points in the drawing. Points are only moved horizontally, with no datum adjustment, and may be selected by Point Group.

NextPt

Set the next point number for point creation.

PtInv

Displays an inverse between two points, containing the Horizontal and Slope distances, the bearing, the slope and grade, and the Delta X, Delta Y, and Delta Z values between the points.

PtProrate

Generate Cogo Points along an entity, using prorated distances.

SPRandomDaylight

Finds the daylight point on a surface from a selected point, using the point or user entered elevation.

StakeFeatures

Create elevated offset points along Feature Lines, Survey Figures, Parcels, Polylines, or 3D-Polylines for survey stakeout.

UsedPt

Displays a list of used point numbers in the command window.

ZoomPt

Zoom to a Cogo Point by typing the Point Name or Number in the command window.